Rob Gerard Marie Derikx (born 25 August 1982 in Den Bosch, North Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands. He won silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
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| Full name | Rob Gerard Marie Derikx | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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25 August 1982 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2001–2008 | Netherlands | 174 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The midfielder made his debut on April 18, 2001 in a friendly match against Germany. The score for that match was 2-3. He played for Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club in the Dutch League (Hoofdklasse) after a long time with HC Den Bosch. His older brother, Geert-Jan, was also a member of the Dutch field hockey squad. In 2003 Rob was nominated by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for the Talent of the Year Award.
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